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Propranolol
Treatment for Hypertension.
Lowers heart rate and blood pressure.
Decreases sypathetic activity by blocking adrenergic receptors or inhibiting NE release.
Beta-Blocker
Albuterol
Treatment for asthma/ dialates bronchioles.
Enhances sympathetic activity by blocking beta
1
and beta
2
adrenergic
receptor sites.
Beta
1
and beta
2
blocker
Phenylephrine
Treatment for colds.
Nasal decongestant that binds to a
1
receptors.
Enhances sympathetic activity by increasing NE release or binding to adrenergic receptors.
Sympathomimetic agent.
Pilocarpine
Treatment for glacoma.
Opens Aqueous humor drainage pores.
Muscarinic ACh receptors.
Mimics effects of ACh.
Enhances Parasympathetic effects.
Parasympathomimetic agent.
Bethanechol
Treatment for Dysuria.
increases bladder contractions.
Enhances Parasympathetic effects.
selectively stimulates mascarinic receptors.
Parasympathomimetic agent.
Author
lasgarner
ID
82806
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Updated
2011-04-30T19:31:32Z
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